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Welcome to the SMTA International 2023 Exhibitor Hub
The Exhibitor Hub provides a central location for all resources, event details, and required documentation. Our goal is to keep you informed and up-to-date!
Have a Question?
Companies A-L
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Please contact Kat Erdahl at
kat@smta.org or call +1-952-920-7682
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Companies M-Z
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Please contact Madison Soliday at
madison@smta.org or call +1-952-920-7682
Floorplan
SMTA Floorplan: Click Here
MD&M Floorplan: Click Here
Note: There will be no walls separating the expo halls. Attendees will be able to roam freely between the SMTA International and MD&M show floors.
Exhibit Hall Hours
Tuesday, October 10th, 2023: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday, October 11th, 2023: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Minneapolis Convention Center
1301 2nd Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Exhibitor Kit & Forms
Use for key SMTAI information
Use ONLY if your company is using an appointed contractor other than Freeman Services
Submit by August 14th
Use to order lead retrieval
Order by August 18 for the best early rate or by September 22 for the advance rate
Use for electrical, plumbing, cleaning, and A/V ordering
Order by September 24 to get the advanced rate
Use to view Freeman's quick facts on shipping, move-in, installation, and more!
Use to view and order shipping information, furnishing, carpeting, flooring, installation, and transportation services
Order by September 11 to secure discount rates
Use to complete and confirm your company's listing for the 2023 SMTAI event guide
*Either fill out the fillable PDF OR directly submit your company description through the digital form provided below
Submit by September 15 to ensure you are included in the event guide
Help us position and promote your products and services to attendees!
Submit by September 15 to ensure you are included in the event guide
In order to be considered for early move-in you MUST submit the digital 2023 SMTAI early move-in form. Once your form is submitted, a member of the SMTA Expo team will promptly notify you via email regarding the approval status of your request for early move-in.
Submit Your Exhibitor Forms HERE!
Submit Your Event Guide Listing Here! (Required)
*Either fill out the fillable PDF OR directly submit your company description through the digital form here!
A requirement of exhibiting at SMTA International 2023 is for ALL exhibitors to carry liability insurance throughout the exhibition. For any questions or concerns please email expos@smta.org
Submit ONLY if your company is using an appointed contractor other than Freeman Services
*Please ensure that all required information is accurately filled out and submitted by the specified deadlines!
* All forms associated with the Minneapolis Convention Center or Freeman Services should be submitted through their respective platforms.
Move-in & Move-Out
Exhibitor Move-in
SUN, October 8th, 2023: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
MON, October 9th, 2023: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Exhibitor Move-out
WED, October 11th, 2023: 4:00PM - 8:00PM
THUR, October 12th, 2023: 8:00AM - 12:00PM
Shipping and Material Handling
*Full shipping regulations can be found in the Freeman Exhibitor Kit
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Advance shipping to the warehouse
September 8th – October 2nd
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Advance shipping to the convention center
October 8th – October 9th
Warehouse shipping address:
SMTA International 2023
C/O TForce Freight / Freeman
8500 Naples St NE
Blaine, MN 55449 USA
Show site shipping address:
SMTA International 2023
Minneapolis Convention Center
C/O Freeman
1301 2nd Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55403 USA
Booth Details
*Please refer to the complete SMTAI exhibitor kit to review the full display regulations.
Booth Equipment
Each 10' x 10' booth package will be set with 8' high black side drape, 3' high black side drape, and one wastebasket. Booths 300 sqft or less will receive an identification sign. Booths larger than 300 sqft may receive an identification sign upon request.
Exhibit Hall Carpet
The exhibit hall is not carpeted. The aisles will be carpeted in tuxedo. Show Management requires all exhibitors provide flooring for their booth.